DETROIT, Mich. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals secured the club’s second series win in two weeks with a 7-4 victory over Detroit on Sunday. The Tigers took game two away from KC with back-to-back home runs in the ninth inning on Saturday evening, however, the Royals bounced back at the plate in the rubber match.
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Keon Ellis scored 17 points, Neemias Queta added 14 and Sacramento topped Miami 81-64 on Day 2 of the California Classic. The game featured 10 ties and 16 lead changes before Sacramento put the win away by outscoring Miami 28-8 in the fourth quarter. Frankie Ferrari added 11 for the Kings.
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jake Cronenworth lined a single off closer Craig Kimbrel’s back that sparked a four-run rally in the ninth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 to avoid a four-game sweep. San Diego had lost 14 of 15 to the Dodgers
Continue Reading RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The next African Cup tournament will take place in early 2024 to avoid any potential washout during host nation Ivory Coast’s rainy season. The tournament was due to be played June-July 2023 but the executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decided to switch to January and February of
Continue Reading By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Lucas Giolito gave up just three hits in six innings to help the Chicago White Sox beat the San Francisco Giants 13-4 and complete a three-game sweep. Selby Zavala had three hits and three RBIs. Gavin Sheets also drove in three, while Leury GarcÃa added three
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Pitcher Rowan Wick threw Trevor Story’s comebacker down the right-field line for a two-run error with two outs in the 11th inning, and the Boston Red Sox outlasted the Chicago Cubs 4-2 to avoid a three-game sweep. With automatic runner Bobby Dalbec on second, Wick walked Christian Arroyo leading off the 11th.
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom struck out five of the six batters he faced and threw 18 of 24 pitches for strikes Sunday night in his first minor league rehab start for Class A St. Lucie. The only hiccup for deGrom against the Jupiter Hammerheads in Port St. Lucie, Florida,
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EDITOR’S NOTE: The Columbia Police Department sent an update on who was detained and cited for the incident. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police cited an 18-year-old and detained four juveniles after they allegedly fired pellets from a water bead gun. Police cited Hunter Johnson, 18, and detained four others for fourth-degree assault in connection to
Continue ReadingBy Paradise Afshar and Alaa Elassar, CNN A Michigan police chief has issued a public apology after reports that targets with images of Black men were seen at his department’s target practice area. Concerns about the images were initially raised in April, after a Boy Scout troop toured the building used for target practice by
Continue ReadingTonight: A few isolated storms will push through Central Missouri bringing brief downpours and lightning. These will begin to dissipate into the overnight hours leading for a great opportunity to watch some fireworks. Overnight lows cool to the lower 70’s. 4TH of July: Temperatures heat up quickly with increased humidity leading to dangerously high temperatures
Continue Reading SEATTLE (AP) — Julio RodrÃguez homered on Frankie Montas’ first pitch abd and drove in both runs, Robbie Ray struck out a season-high 12 and the Seattle Mariners beat Oakland 2-1 to deal the Athletics their 25th loss in 31 games. Ray combined with Andrés Muñoz and Paul Sewald on a four-hitter with 16 strikeiuts.
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Al menos 10 millones de abejas se soltaron en una autopista después de que un semirremolque chocara en Utah. El camión, conducido por un apicultor comercial que viajaba de California a Dakota del Norte, volcó en la Interestatal 80 alrededor de las 10:40 a.m. hora local del lunes, dijo a CNN Cameron
Continue Reading By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (AP) — Tyler Reddick raced to his first NASCAR Cup Series victory Sunday, continuing the season-long trend of first-time winners on road courses. Each of the first three road-course races this year has had a first-time winner, with Reddick breaking through at Road America after Ross
Continue Reading By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — C.J. Cron hit a pair of three-run homers, including a go-ahead shot in the eighth, and the Colorado Rockies rallied for a 6-5 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. It was the designated hitter’s 16th career multi-homer game and helped the Rockies come back from a 5-0
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN A letter written by Alexander Hamilton, one of America’s founding fathers, thought lost for decades is finally going on display at the Commonwealth Museum in Massachusetts. Written by Hamilton in 1780 to the Marquis de Lafayette, the letter is believed to have been stolen from the Massachusetts State Archive during World
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SILVIS, Ill, (AP) — J.T. Poston completed a wire-to-wire victory Sunday in the John Deere Classic for his second PGA Tour title and a spot in the British Open. Three strokes ahead entering the day at TPC Deere Run, Poston closed with a 2-under 69 for a three-stroke margin over fellow British Open qualifiers Christiaan
Continue Reading SILVIS, Ill, (AP) — J.T. Poston completed a wire-to-wire victory Sunday in the John Deere Classic for his second PGA Tour title and a spot in the British Open. Three strokes ahead entering the day at TPC Deere Run, Poston closed with a 2-under 69 for a three-stroke margin over fellow British Open qualifiers Christiaan
Continue Reading By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Angels star Mike Trout finished 0 for 11 with nine strikeouts in a three-game series and Los Angeles hitters fanned 20 times overall in a 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros. Rookie Jeremy Peña homered twice, capped by a two-run drive with two outs in the
Continue Reading By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Ons Jabeur is having fun at Wimbledon and she’s winning. The Tunisian at No. 3 is the highest-remaining women’s seed. She advanced to her second straight Wimbledon quarterfinal with a 7-6 (9), 6-4 victory over Elise Mertens on No. 1 Court. The 27-year-old Jabeur saved
Continue Reading Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts left Sunday’s game against the Cubs with a left thigh laceration. In the seventh inning, Bogaerts covered second when Willson Contreras ran to steal. Contreras’ spikes appeared to slide into Bogaerts’ left leg as Bogaerts tagged him out. Chicago manager David Ross challenged the
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